Taylorville High School - Drift Yearbook (Taylorville, IL)

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THE DRIFT 4' . l JAMES SHAW-James ' is one of our football M stars. He attends all the dances and is quite in de- mand by all the girls. His friends consider him a good pal .... BILL SHEAHAN-Bill is an- other football letterman and also has the knack of faculty agitation. He has quite a lot of difficulty in keeping his books to- gether in history class. . . . HELEN SHAD- O W E N S-Helen has been here only two years, her home town being Johnston City. She is one of our peppy cheer lead- ers. She likes sports, es- pecially tennis .... DORICE SMITH-Dor- ice is another one of those who regularly at- tend dances. There is a certain Junior that he al- ways has the last dance with. Dorry is everyone's friend .... MARION SPEAKMAN-Marion plays football and is one of the lettermen. He has the prettiest Model T, but only drives it in the summer. His chief inter- X est has been sports .... DOROTHEA STEELE -Dorothea covered for the Drift all of the arti- cles about the activities of the girls and the G. A. A. One of her chief in- terests centers around a certain football player. . . . CLARK STEW- ARD- Corky is one of our best football men. Evelyn says he is a gen- tleman, too. He also has his dramatical side. Re- member him in Ship Ahoy! and Tom Saw- yer ? . . . EVELYN STOCKON - If you hear a merry laugh com- ing from some one cute and rather small, it's Eve- . lyn. Her main interests have been out of school, but she has had time to have fun here, nevertheless .... DOROTHY THOMPSON-Dorothy is interested in home economics and is a member of the club. She will probably make it her career. At any rate we are certain she will be a success at anything sh: does .... DARLENE TQRVEY-Darlene is interested in sports, especially soft ball and basketball. Though she is quiet and re- served, we all like her and value her friendship greatly . . . DOROTHY ULLRICH- Left before end of term .... JAMES VANCIL-Left before end of term. ...L,,. 35.3.5 - if-AK 'if i,,,Y.:l ,Q S ,,,,,i ll, 1f..li 1 9 3 7 Twenty-seven

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xv tx xx x 'X wi I i -i , Y Q .of . x ' N. X if K ...Q 96 I Q - THE DRIFT ' BETTE PURKES- We always associate Bet- te with a certain Culver student. She plays in the band. Her quiet manners and traits will certainly carry her far .... TED- g DY RAMBACH-Ted plays the cymbals in the band and really makes them go. He is also in the cast of Tom Saw- yer. We wonder if Ted ever wears single-breast- ed suits .... BOB RA- SAR-Bob plays football and also does a little act- ing on the side. He held the audience spell-bound with his singing in Ship Ahoy! MARY REN- FRO-If you hear a Yip- pee in the halls, you may rest assured that Mary is somewhere near. She likes sports and was the Senior volleyball captain .... LE MOYNE REPSCHER- Le Moyne is one of our football men and was also on our track team. We seldom go to a high school dance without see- ing Le Moyne there .... TEDDY RIGG-Ted's merry disposition will take him places in the fu- ture. Ted also has his dramatical side, appearing in Ship Ahoy! He is certainly a popular young A man these days .... MARY JUNE RITTER -Mary June's pleasant manners, combined with her ability as a chemist, may blow her far up on the road to success-and 1 the surprising part of it will be to see such pretty eyes belonging to a fust- rate bookkeeper .... MAXINE KINDRED- It seems that at every basketball game Maxine helped to sell candy. She has always been kind in helping whenever she is called on .... ORIE LEE ROBERTS-Orie Lee delights in agitating Mr. Oliver. His big, jolly attitude towards life will carry him far, we are sure. He is one of the best First year typists .... JOHN RODEMS-John also goes to the high school dances and is really a swell fellow. This is his only year at T. T. H. S., but we are sure he leaves many friends be- hind .... ROBERT ROESCH-Robert is quiet and not very active, but many claim him as a good friend. He believes in the motto that silence is golden. We shall all miss him. . . . PHYLLIS SEIBERT-Phyllis plays the flute in the band. It will be difficult to find another as good raps she. She has been interested mainly in music and her studies .... 1 W A' -n ., - .- ! -X ' . , I l X ' ' , 1 9 3 7 ,v-L- V f fd Y Y,1T Q7l , , nf' ' I Twenty-six eww 'f' elvffw F-JZMJW'

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.4 7 if I ' I I 'i x I our hearts. Naturally she , f a ' 2 . T- 4 r g x 1 lv' .,1 I At. 'ji Ts .8 ..k. 'li' - -W --W.i ,'ij' ' 'Xi4:.:'li4i,, ' T H :IE D IR I JF T ELEANOR J. WAL- LACE-Eleanor's vocab- ulary makes us wonder if she didn't start by learn- ing the A, B, C's back- wards in kindergarten. She has dissected grass- hoppers, tried to decom- pose them, and then to find out in Physics why such critters exist-so you see she's been inter- ested in science. . . . LORRAINE WALTERS -Lorraine is valuable to Miss Warner as a mem- ber of the Glee Club. She also does some typing for her. Lorraine always greets everyone with a smile. That is one of the reasons she is a favorite with us all .... GLEN- NA WARD--Glenna is in the Glee Club, too, and has done her part to make it a success. Her dra- matic talents found vent in Tom Sawyer as the widow Douglas .... LEAH WARD-Owane- co gave us Leah: she has been here only this year. She is quite a talented singer and has studied the piano. She plans to con- tinue her study of music in the future .... FRAN- CES WEBB-Frances's quiet, lady-like manners have won a warm spot in is quite a science student. Frances will long be re- membered as a fine girl and a good sport .... MARJORIE WHITE- The queen bee of our Senior hive is spelled M-a-r-j-o-r-i-e. She also waves her scepter over 1 our G. A. A. realm. We don't need to add that her friendliness has made her a favorite with us I all .... CAROLINE ' WHITE-Caroline is an- other Whackety girl. Her name appears regularly on the honor roll. She has been here only one year but her friends 5 are many We shall never forget her courteous manners. . . RALPH WILLIAMS- eanother one of those Palmer boys. He is also on the football squad. His knowledge of civics and history ought' to help him if he ever becomes a lawyer .... BERNARD WOODWARD- Woody plays in the band. He's one 'of Mr. Wall's best bass players and won first place in the solo contest. Anybody will tell you he certainly uses ' his sense of rhythm in dancing .,.. RALPH YORK-Ralph has a passion for hiding the boys' books in Ameri- can History. In spite of his practical jokes he is one of our more popular young men .... CHARLES MOSES- ' We have not seen much of Charles during his career at T. T. H. S. He plays a clarinette in the band and will really be missed there. I've often wondered why such curly hair was wasted on a boy .... DOROTHY HUTCH-L INSON-Dot's really,not twins-at least you can see she isn't a Siamese twin. The Drift staff must have stayed up too late the night before these pictures were mountedl? I 1 9 3 7 H- a f -fe - was e- I Twenty-eight